{"id":25143,"date":"2026-03-24T03:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T09:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resources2.soundstrue.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=25143"},"modified":"2026-07-29T09:33:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:33:19","slug":"robin-wall-kimmerer-what-does-the-earth-ask-of-you-today","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/resources2.soundstrue.com\/podcast\/robin-wall-kimmerer-what-does-the-earth-ask-of-you-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Robin Wall Kimmerer: What Does the Earth Ask of You Today?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px; border: 0 none;\" src=\"https:\/\/art19.com\/shows\/1632d73c-91ea-42a8-a3db-a62b135d081c\/episodes\/1428f29c-d8d7-41a2-80af-94aadcd52c32\/embed?theme=light-gray-orange\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Something shifts when you encounter Robin Wall Kimmerer\u2019s work. The food in your bowl starts to look different. The tree at the corner of your block becomes something more than scenery. The world, quite suddenly, feels alive with relationship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is how her writing impacted Tami, and this week Tami and Robin\u2014botanist, MacArthur Fellow, National Humanities Medal recipient, enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, and author of the beloved <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Braiding Sweetgrass<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014talk about what it means to move through the world not as a consumer of natural resources, but as a participant in a web of living gifts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Join Tami and Robin to explore:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Robin calls this moment in history \u201cthe Age of Remembering\u201d\u2014and what humanity is being called to reclaim<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The profound difference between a commodity and a gift, and how that shift in perception changes everything<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brain chauvinism\u2014why we\u2019ve dismissed the intelligence of plants, rocks, and the more-than-human world, and what science is now revealing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The landmark sweetgrass experiment that proved humans can be partners to plants, not just threats<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to practice reciprocity with the earth, from small daily acts to systemic advocacy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plant Baby Plant\u2014Robin\u2019s new movement offering a counter-narrative to extraction culture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to hold grief, outrage, and love for the living world simultaneously\u2014without surrendering to despair<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a time when the relationship between humans and the earth feels broken, Robin Wall Kimmerer offers something rare: a vision of healing rooted in science, indigenous wisdom, and the simple, radical act of giving your gifts back to the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learn more about Robin Wall Kimmerer:<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/robinwallkimmerer.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">robinwallkimmerer.com<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/robinwallkimmerer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/robinwallkimmerer\/<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/plantbabyplant.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plantbabyplant.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This conversation offers genuine transmission\u2014not just concepts about awakening, but the palpable presence of realized teachers exploring the growing edge of spiritual understanding together. Originally aired on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/join.soundstrue.com\/2026-truly-human\/\">Sounds True One<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25144,"template":"","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[170],"contributor":[1175],"class_list":["post-25143","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-insights-at-the-edge","contributor-robin-wall-kimmerer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Robin Wall Kimmerer: What Does the Earth Ask of You Today? | Sounds True<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Robin Wall Kimmerer: What Does the Earth Ask of You Today? | Sounds True\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Something shifts when you encounter Robin Wall Kimmerer\u2019s work. 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